Religion News

9:58 AM on Monday, May 4

Secretary of State Marco Rubio will travel to Rome and Vatican City this week in a bid to ease rising tensions between President Donald Trump and Pope Leo XIV over U.S. policies, particularly the Iran war

7:02 AM on Monday, May 4

There is a long-running discussion about the role that religion can play in enhancing personal well-being and lowering the risk of mental health problems

4:42 AM on Monday, May 4

An Australian inquiry into antisemitism has heard from Jewish Australians who feel increasingly fearful after a massacre at a Hanukkah celebration

9:40 AM on Sunday, May 3

There's long been debate over the intentions of America's founders about the role of religion

9:03 AM on Sunday, May 3

There’s long been debate over the intentions of America’s founders about the role of religion

8:09 AM on Sunday, May 3

U.S. President Donald Trump has announced “Project Freedom” to help ships leave the Strait of Hormuz, starting on Monday

7:29 AM on Saturday, May 2

Britain's prime minister has warned tougher action is needed against certain chants at pro-Palestinian protests

6:29 AM on Saturday, May 2

Pope Leo XIV is encouraging some of the wealthiest U.S. Catholics to keep on giving to support his charitable works

6:29 AM on Saturday, May 2

Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon have killed at least seven people and wounded others

3:05 AM on Saturday, May 2

President Donald Trump says he is reviewing a new Iranian proposal to end the war but expressed skepticism it would be acceptable

4:06 PM on Friday, May 1

West Virginia's next Catholic bishop was born in El Salvador and has been critical of President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown

3:59 PM on Friday, May 1

A Trump administration task force has alleged discrimination against Christians during Joe Biden's presidency

1:52 PM on Friday, May 1

A Shiite cleric has been killed near the Syrian capital after assailants hurled a grenade into his car, according to state media

11:52 AM on Friday, May 1

U.S. President Donald Trump says that he’s “not satisfied” with Iran’s latest proposal in negotiations to end war between the countries

8:01 AM on Friday, May 1

A converted church in rural central Pennsylvania has become a place where musicians with Amish roots are coming to record music and make videos that are drawing millions of views

7:19 AM on Friday, May 1

Israeli police have arrested a 36-year-old man caught on video attacking a nun near Jerusalem's Old City

2:11 AM on Friday, May 1

A 45-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder in the stabbings of two Jewish men in London

1:04 AM on Friday, May 1

Syria was once a battleground, enduring 14 years of civil war

6:45 AM on Thursday, April 30

Iran's supreme leader says the Islamic Republic will protect its nuclear and missile capabilities as a national asset

12:04 AM on Thursday, April 30

Taylor Frankie Paul, a reality TV star from “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives,” and the father of her 2-year-old son were ordered Thursday to stay 100 feet (30 meters) away from each other for the next three years as a Utah court commissioner continues to assess custody plans for the child